Number of beneficiaries under PM-VBRY, Pg10
Centre's PM-VBRY scheme boosts employment for 60 lakh first-timers, including 18 lakh women, through its Employment-Linked Incentive program.
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Centre's PM-VBRY scheme boosts employment for 60 lakh first-timers, including 18 lakh women, through its Employment-Linked Incentive program.
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RBI, government's forex measures to boost foreign inflows will peak by September, attracting debt investment via tax removal.
India's BoP surplus in Q1 2026 driven by record $110.47 billion worker remittances in FY26, highlighting need for sustainable FDI solutions.
India's economy exhibits robust growth and resilient FDI post-BIT reforms, with RBI effectively managing rupee depreciation despite global shocks, challenging critical narratives.
RBI offers concessional swap rates for FCNR(B) deposits, but banks must hike interest rates by 100 bps to attract $50-70 billion NRI capital.
India's GDP growth hits 7.7%, but slowing agriculture and global crises raise concerns for future economic resilience.
Economists, market players, and moralists clash over rupee defense strategies, capital flow measures, and interest rate policies amidst India's economic vulnerabilities.
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